Getting Started: For Brokers
This article provides an overview on key steps and links to guides on how to get started with G2Mint as a transportation broker.
Last Updated: 9/1/2025
Applies to: Brokers
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Step by Step: To test drive building and creating your first shipment you must add at least 1 shipper account (step 1) , at least 1 carrier account (step 2), and then build a shipment (see step 5).
- Add your primary Shipper Accounts, by going to the Engage>Accounts section of the application (enter individually, or by Upload)
- Enter your most frequently used Carriers:
- For web-enabled Carriers with contracted rates, enter in Agreement > Freight > + Create New
- For Spot Carriers, enter the Carrier in Engage > Accounts
- Enter Carriers with Custom Contract Rates (First create the Carrier account in Engage > Accounts, then create the Agreement in Agreement > Freight > + Create New > Custom)
- Add your desired Mark Up Agreements (markup agreements can be customer specific or blanket).
- Add specialized configurations (Handling Units, Equipment, Commodities, etc.) to save time and decrease potential errors when building quotes or shipments.
- Build your first Shipment
- Send your first Tender/pick up request
Additional functionality that may apply:
- Activate required Web Service Plug-ins
- Analytics
- Add Users within your organization
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1. Introduction
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